JOSEPH HAD A LITTLE OVERCOAT
by Taback, Simms
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0670878553
- ISBN 13
- 9780670878550
- Seller
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Bacova, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
Joseph Had a Little Overcoat is the title of a 1999 book by Simms Taback that won the 2000 Caldecott Medal. The main character is Joseph, a 40-something Jewish farmer, who has a little striped overcoat. When it is old, Joseph makes it into a little jacket and so on until he makes it into a button. Then Joseph loses the button and makes a story out of it. The moral of the story is "you can always make something out of nothing.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Windy Hill Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 033839
- Title
- JOSEPH HAD A LITTLE OVERCOAT
- Author
- Taback, Simms
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0670878553
- ISBN 13
- 9780670878550
- Publisher
- NY: Viking, 1999
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- 1999-10-01
- Bookseller catalogs
- CALDECOTT MEDAL WINNERS;
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Fine
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...